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10 Ways to Stretch Your Paycheck in a Downturn

7. Dine Out and Take Out Less

You don’t need to do the math to know that it is less expensive to eat at home than at a restaurant or take-out establishment. While it is hard to cut this out completely, try to eat breakfast at home, try brown bagging it for lunch more frequently and save dinners at restaurants for special occasions only.